Quality Control and Safety Manager
Edwards, CAJob$100–105K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
Aetos Systems seeks a Quality Control and Safety Manager to support its LMSS contract at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, Edwards AFB. The role leads quality control, safety, and logistics oversight, partnering with the Program Manager to ensure compliance with PWS requirements, NASA regulations, and federal guidelines. It also coordinates audits and inspections, liaises with government personnel, and supervises assigned staff.
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Full job description
Who We Are!
Aetos Systems, Inc. was founded in early 2007 to provide a unique work experience. Employees are the foundation of our business. Our leaders work hard every day to empower and support our employees in the development of their careers, giving back to their community, and providing their expertise and innovations to our customers - solving real-world business problems. Our culture focuses on our people -- our strongest asset -- ensuring they have an environment to provide best-in-class service and solutions to our customers. We always strive to do the right thing.
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Job Summary:
Aetos is seeking a Quality Control and Safety Manager to support the LMSS contract at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, Edwards AFB, CA. This role leads quality control, safety, and logistics oversight, partnering with the Program Manager to ensure full compliance with PWS requirements, NASA regulations, and federal guidelines.
Annual Salary: $100,000-$105,000
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop and implement quality control procedures for all deliverables, driving continuous process improvement
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Establish and monitor KPIs and performance metrics; analyze data to support decision-making
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Manage the site safety program, ensuring all personnel are trained and compliant with OSHA and NASA safety standards
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Support the Logistics Office in acquisition and operational logistics planning, coordination, and implementation
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Coordinate with auditors, OSHA, Inspectors General, and other agencies during inspections and audits (NPD 1210.2)
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Serve as a key liaison with government personnel, ensuring customer satisfaction with Aetos performance
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Supervise, coach, and mentor assigned staff; coordinate daily and long-range task requirements
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Support corporate Safety and Quality Control operations as requested
Requirements
Required Minimum Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Occupational Safety, Logistics, Engineering, Business, or a related field. Additional years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Required Years of Experience:
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5+ years of experience as a Quality Control Manager and/or Safety Manager on federal contracts of similar size and complexity.
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5+ years of experience overseeing logistics processes and projects.
Required Skills, Qualifications, Technical Experience, Certifications, etc.:
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Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to meet background investigation requirements relevant to the position, consistent with applicable laws.
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Must be willing to comply with pre-employment and random drug testing, in accordance with company policy.
Preferred Skills, Qualifications, Technical Experience, Certifications, etc.:
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Active Secret clearance.
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Experience supporting NASA programs, preferably at Armstrong Flight Research Center or Edwards AFB.
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Familiarity with NASA regulations and NPD 1210.2, NASA Surveys, Audits, and Review Policy.
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Professional certification such as ASQ Certified Manager of Quality (CMQ/OE), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or OSHA 30.
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Experience with ISO 9001/AS9100 audits and corrective action processes.
Benefits
What we offer:
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Competitive salaries
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Education and professional development assistance
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Multiple healthcare benefit packages & 24/7 virtual on-demand doctors’ visits
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401K
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Civic Leave - time off to support your favorite charity or community
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Paid time off for personal leave and holidays
How this job compares
Set against the 1,086 open Safety Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$100–105K/yr
- California median$103–141K/yr76 salary ranges
- US median$100–126K/yr648 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $103K, is 14% below the California median midpoint ($120K) — in the lowest quarter of Safety Manager salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 81 open Safety Manager jobs in California and 1,086 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Amazon21 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Safety Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (875 postings).
- Education
- 329 of the 1,086 open Safety Manager jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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